The artwork was granted two records by the Vietnam Record Association for the biggest hand-carving on a single plank of wood, and the bas-relief with 348 figures, the highest number so far. “My ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This carving was made of painted wood ...

Gouges and chisels are the usual tools for relief carving, often accompanied by a mallet to drive the tools into the wood. You’ll also need clamps or a bench-top vise because the flat wooden ...

Photo depicts a stone staircase dominated by magnificent bas-relief carvings at Persepolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site in southern Iran, July 15, 2017. The topmost bas-relief depicting a lion ...

TEHRAN – Restoration work is set to commence on a historical rock-hewn tomb and several associated bas-relief carvings, which are situated in Sarpol-e Zahab, western Iran. “The millennia-old ...

A court in central Germany on Tuesday rejected a case calling for a local church associated with Protestant firebrand Martin Luther to remove an ancient anti-Semitic carving from its wall. Widely ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An ancient bas-relief carving, which depicts human being figures, ... Iranian Archaeologists Discover Ancient Bas-Relief in West . April, 10, 2020 - 13:02 ; ...

The Expedition to Punt. By Peter Tyson; Posted 12.01.09; NOVA; In the 15th century B.C., the Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut, a woman who ruled as a king, launched a fabled expedition to a far-away ...

Howell, from Acorn Wood Carvings and Crafts, also makes 3-D wood carvings, walking sticks, pins and ornaments made out of found and processed wood. Sarah Jean Condon, The Citizen Facebook ...

Built between 1918 and 1921, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House is a madcap, cast-concrete temple of a building. The architect’s first Los Angeles project is often cited as a precursor of ...